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Zia Health Clinic (Zia Pueblo, New Mexico) Zuni Comprehensive Health Center (with hospital) (Zuni, New Mexico) The Navajo Area of the Indian Health Service is partially within New Mexico. It contains the following medical centers: Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility (Chinle, Arizona) Crownpoint Health Care Facility (Crownpoint, New Mexico)
The Navajo Uranium Assessment and Kidney Health Project (NUAKHP) was a congressionally mandated study conducted by researchers from the University of New Mexico and Crownpoint IHS Hospital on kidney functions of Navajo Native Americans who lived and worked near decommissioned uranium mines.
The Indian Health Service (IHS) is an operating division (OPDIV) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). IHS is responsible for providing direct medical and public health services to members of federally recognized Native American Tribes and Alaska Native people. IHS is the principal federal health care provider and ...
Dec. 20—Since June 5 the first-of-its-kind facility to help homeless people in Hawaii with mental health and addiction issues has gotten 101 homeless people off the street. Since June 5 the ...
In the 1960s and 1970s, the Indian Health Service (IHS) and collaborating physicians sustained a practice of performing sterilizations on Native American women, in many cases without the free and informed consent of their patients. In some cases, women were misled into believing that the sterilization procedure was reversible.
Crownpoint (Navajo: Tʼiistsʼóóz Ńdeeshgizh) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) on the Navajo Nation in McKinley County, New Mexico. The population was 2,900 at the time of the 2020 census , [ 3 ] up from 2,278 in 2010 . [ 4 ]
From 1991 to 1997, Dr. Alvord practiced as a surgeon with the Indian Health Service, at one of its facilities in Gallup. [3] Alvord was also the associate dean for student affairs at Dartmouth Medical School as well as assistant professor of surgery and psychiatry at Dartmouth from 1997 to 2009. [ 3 ]
Indian Health Service, an operating division of the US Department of Health and Human Services Dictaphone company division for healthcare dictating applications IHS Markit , a data publishing company (Information Handling Services) that originated in 1959, and has since merged with Markit.